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EdVestSM is Wisconsin's official 529 college savings plan. It is administered by the Wisconsin Office of the State Treasurer and managed by Wells Fargo Funds Management, LLC.

If you are a journalist and would like to speak with our 529 experts, you may contact them through John Roehm in Wells Fargo Media Relations at 415-222-5338.

Press Releases
Date Title
June 9, 2009 EdVest rated as a top performing plan by Savingforcollege.com
April 10, 2009 Wisconsin State Treasurer Encourages Families to Invest Tax Refunds in College Savings Plan
March 5, 2009 Higher Education Day Contest Winners Announced
February 19, 2009 Computer Expenses Now Considered an Eligible Expense per Economic Stimulus Bill
February 19, 2009 IRS Provides Additional Flexibility for Changes to Investments in 529 Plans in the 2009 Calendar Year
December 15, 2008 EdVest and the Office of the State Treasurer Announce the Badger Fan Experience Sweepstakes Winners
March 13, 2008  Make the Cost of College Less Taxing: State Treasurer Urges Families to Invest Tax Refunds in EdVest
July 26, 2007  EdVest "529" College Savings Plan Receives Star Rating from MONEY Magazine
June 27, 2007  EdVest Celebrates 10 Years Helping Families Invest for College

Releases from the Wisconsin Office of the State Treasurer*
Date Title
September 9, 2009 September 30 Designated as Higher Education Day 2009
May 28, 2009 529 College Savings Day: Kickoff of Statewide Contest and Partnership with Milwaukee County Zoo
October 1, 2008 State Treasurer Announces EdVest Enhancements: Includes Launch of Industry-Leading CD Portfolios
September 25, 2008 State Treasurer Dawn Marie Sass to Present Money Smart Awards and Scholarships to Local Youth.
September 17, 2008 State Treasurer Dawn Marie Sass and Central Wisconsin Representatives to Promote College Savings
September 17, 2008 State Treasurer Dawn Marie Sass Announces Higher Education Day 2008
September 15, 2008 State Treasurer Dawn Marie Sass and Representative Tom Nelson to Host College Savings Event
September 10, 2008 Saving for College is Sweet!
September 3, 2008 State Treasurer Dawn Marie Sass Kicks Off Wisconsin College Savings Month
September 3, 2008 Back to School Letter to the Editor

* These communications are created and distributed by the Wisconsin Office of the State Treasurer (OST). Wells Fargo Funds Distributor, LLC is not responsible for any content provided on the OST website.